Patents

In this section, we list recent patents issued to Laboratory employees. Our goal is to showcase the distinguished scientific and technical achievements of our employees as well as to indicate the scale and scope of the work done at the Laboratory. For the full text of a patent, enter the eight-digit number in the search box at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s website (uspto.gov).

Multifaceted Radiation Detection and Classification System

Simon E. Labov, Karl E. Nelson, Brandon S. Seilha
U.S. Patent 12,038,553 B2
July 16, 2024

Indirect Conversion Nuclear Battery Using Transparent Scintillator Material

Joshua Jerrel, Nerine Cherepy, John Winter Murphy, Rebecca J. Nikolic, Erik Lars Swanberg, Jr.
U.S. Patent 12,050,291 B2
July 30, 2024

Compounds and Composition for Preparation of Lithium-Loaded Plastic Scintillators

Natalia P. Zaitseva, M. Leslie Carman, Andrew M. Glenn, Andrew Neil Mabe
U.S. Patent 12,060,507 B2
August 13, 2024

Sensor Array and Apparatus for Simultaneous Observation of Tissue Electrophysiology, Contractility, and Growth

Fang Qian, Chao Huang, Anna Nikolaevna Ivanovskaya, Kris Kulp, Elizabeth K. Wheeler
U.S. Patent 12,066,425 B2
August 20, 2024

Multi-Body Coherent Aperture Synthesis

Robert M. Panas
U.S. Patent 12,066,515 B2
August 20, 2024

Gyromagnetic Nonlinear Transmission Line for Radio Frequency Signal Generation and Pulse Compression

Joseph Devin Schneider, Alexander Adrian Baker, Jinkyu Han, Lars F. Voss
U.S. Patent 12,068,519 B2
August 20, 2024

Mechanically Alloyed Li−Sn−Zn

Cheng K. Saw, ByoungWoo William Choi
U.S. Patent 12,071,680 B2
August 27, 2024

Hyperspectral Imaging with a Spatial Heterodyne Spectrometer

Stanley Michael Angel, Jerry Chance Carter
U.S. Patent 12,072,290 B2
August 27, 2024

System and Method for Neutron and Gamma Radiation Detection Using Non-Homogeneous Material Scintillator

Jason Philip Brodsky, Nathaniel Sean Bowden
U.S. Patent 12,072,453 B2
August 27, 2024

Three Dimensional Porous Siloxanes Using Leachable Porogen Particles

Lemuel Perez Perez, Eric B. Duoss, Jeremy Lenhardt, Thomas S. Wilson
U.S. Patent 12,077,672 B2
September 3, 2024

Localization based on Time-Reversed Event Sounds

Jim Candy, Karl A. Fisher, Christopher Roland Candy
U.S. Patent 12,080,318 B2
September 3, 2024

Nanolipoprotein Particles and Related Compositions Methods and Systems for Loading RNA

Kurt I. Kamrud, Nathaniel S. Wang, Martina Felderman, Bolyn Hubby, Heather D. Gouvis, Nicholas O. Fischer, Matthew A. Coleman, Angela Clare Evans, Wei He, Amy Rasley, Craig D. Blanchette
U.S. Patent 12,083,223 B2
September 10, 2024

Semi-Passive Cooling Using Hierarchical Vasculature

James T. Cahill, Swetha Chandrasekaran, Wyatt L. Du Frane, Joshua D. Kuntz, Richard L. Landingham, Ryan Lu, Christopher M. Spadaccini, Amy Wat, Seth E. Watts, Marcus A. Worsley
U.S. Patent 12,085,333 B2
September 10, 2024

Industrial Cyberattack Simulation System

Gregory K. White, Steven A. Kreek
U.S. Patent 12,086,267 B2
September 10, 2024